Hockey’s Hotspur tells all: Sean Avery, once the most hated man in hockey, is looking to become an actor, after having already written a book, Offside, which might be described as Ken Dryden’s The Game rewritten by Hunter Thompson. [The Globe and Mail]

O’Ree drops ceremonial puck at Blue Jackets game. First black player in NHL in Columbus to speak on League’s Hockey Is For Everyone initiative. [NHL]

2 thoughts on “Daily Cupcakes: October 23rd, 2017”

Friedman still desperately pounding that Matt Duchene trade/frustration drum. I’m sure Dutchy doesn’t like the uncertainty and it would be nice to be a part of a new team for him but he’s a pro hockey player playing hockey. I’m sure he’s fine just being in the game.